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…What is this poem of Whitman mainly about? After reading the first nineteen sections of the whole work, I would say that <> is like a poetic meditation by the poet himself. At least two main points are elaborated in this meditation…

…the differences, if not complete opposites between the Neoclassic and Romantic concepts. The purpose of a poem can vary from poet to poet, but for the Neoclassic poet the main purpose was to educate the reader. During this time, Newton and other famous intellects were…

…SPRING OFFENSIVE (Wilfred Owen) Wilfred Owens poem ‘Spring Offensive’ explores the unnatural offensive of war against spring or nature. Opening with ‘Halted against the shade of the last hill’ Owen suggests both the calmness of the ‘shade…

…“To Autumn” The theme of John Keats’ poem, “To Autumn”, is that change is both natural and beautiful. The speaker in the poem acknowledges that time passes by, but also asserts that this change usually yields something new and better than what came…

…“Crossing the Bar” Analyzation This poem “Crossing the Bar” is written by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. It involves numerous amounts of metaphors throughout the entire poem. It is abut death, but the author tells death as a story of himself setting out…

…for their country. We are supposed to think of them and remember the war and all other wars and live fully the life they made for us. We are supposed carry on what they did. The deceased in this poem are afraid that we won't remember them and won't carry on their efforts…

…Words are Worth Much I decided to write on the poem "The World is Too Much with us" by William Wordsworth because I enjoyed this poem. The poem is an Italian sonnet (a sonnet is a "little song" consisting of fourteen lines), which is a poem that has two…

…, Robert Frost's poem is a story about a walk on a wooded road, but it had deeper meaning to him and how he feels about the road. Also, the poem has a universal meaning about life and the choices it presents. Further, the poem is magnificently written in Frost's…

…The material I'm discussing in my contemporary issue is a poem called Lost. It is one of many poems from the book My Country. it is about a person being alienated from the surrounding people and he's got a disease called AIDS . Lost is a poem…

…Among many contemporary poets, Gabriel Okara makes his stand as one of the most influential Nigerian lyricists. Okara speaks of the same impressions of the controversial novelist Chinua Achebe. In the poem "Piano and Drums," Gabriel Okara shows…